Racing Fever
First full-length feature speed-boat film!
1964 · 1h 30m · N/A
Action
Directed by
William Grefé
Overview
Shot on location in Miami, Racing Fever is concerned with a professional hydroplane racer named Pop Gunner, who's getting ready for one last race before passing his crown on to his son Lee. Pop's main competition is the wealthy, but oily, Gregg Stevenson, who also happens to be having an affair with Pop's daughter Linda.
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